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2024–25 Georgia Bulldogs basketball team

The 2024–25 Georgia Bulldogs basketball team will represent the University of Georgia during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They will be led by third-year head coach Mike White and play their home games at the Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Georgia, as members of the Southeastern Conference.

2024–25 Georgia Bulldogs basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach
Associate head coachAntonio Reynolds-Dean (3rd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Erik Pastrana (3rd season)
  • Anthony Goins (1st season)
  • Patrick Blake (2nd season)
Home arenaStegeman Coliseum
Seasons
2024–25 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Alabama 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
Arkansas 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
Auburn 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
Florida 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
Georgia 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
Kentucky 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
LSU 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
Oklahoma 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
Ole Miss 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
Mississippi State 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
Missouri 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
South Carolina 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
Tennessee 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
Texas 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
Texas A&M 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
Vanderbilt 0 – 0   – 0 – 0   –
† 2025 SEC tournament winner
As of March 24, 2024
Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

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The Bulldogs finished the 2023–24 season 20–17, 6–12 in SEC play to finish in a tie for eleventh place. As the No. 11 seed in the SEC tournament, they beat Missouri in the first round,[1] before losing to Florida in the second round.[2] The Bulldogs received a bid to the National Invitation Tournament, where they defeated Xavier, Wake Forest, and Ohio State to advance to the tournament semifinal, before losing to Seton Hall.[3] This was their first postseason appearance since the 2016–17 season.[4]

Offseason

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Departures

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Georgia departures
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
Jabri Abdur-Rahim 1 G/F 6'8" 215 Senior South Orange, New Jersey Transferred to Providence
Mari Jordan 2 F 6'6" 190 Freshman Atlanta, Georgia Transferred to Tulane
Noah Thomasson 3 G 6'4" 210 GS Senior Houston, Texas Graduated
Frank Anselem-Ibe 5 C 6'10" 215 Senior Lagos, Nigeria Transferred to Louisville
RJ Sunahara 10 G 6'8" 205 GS Senior Bay Village, Ohio Graduated
Justin Hill 11 G 6'0" 185 Senior Houston, Texas Transferred to Wichita State
Matthew-Alexander Moncrieffe 12 F 6'8" 217 Senior Toronto, Ontario Transferred to Seattle
RJ Meléndez 15 F 6'7" 210 Junior Arecibo, Puerto Rico Transferred to Mississippi State
Jalen DeLoach 23 F 6'9" 220 Junior Savannah, Georgia Transferred to Loyola
Russel Tchewa 54 C 7'0" 275 GS Senior Douala, Cameroon Graduated

Incoming transfers

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Georgia incoming transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous school
Dakota Leffew 1 G 6'5" 185 Senior Hampton, Georgia Mount Saint Mary's
De'Shayne Montgomery 2 G 6'5" 185 Sophomore Broward County, Florida Mount Saint Mary's
Tyrin Lawrence 7 G 6'4" 200 Senior Monticello, Georgia Vanderbilt
RJ Godfrey 10 F 6'8" 230 Junior Suwanee, Georgia Clemson
Justin Abson 25 F 6'9" 255 Junior Coconut Creek, Florida Appalachian State

Recruiting class

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2024 recruiting class

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US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Asa Newell
PF 		Destin, Florida Montverde Academy 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Oct 25, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 92
Somto Cyril
C 		Enugu, Nigeria Overtime Elite 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Apr 29, 2024 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 87
Savo Drezgic
PG 		Belgrade, Serbia DME Academy 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 198 lb (90 kg) Jun 14, 2024 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 81
Jordyn Kee
CG 		Broward County, Florida Sagemont Prep 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 170 lb (77 kg) May 29, 2024 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 80
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: 10  247Sports: 15  ESPN: —
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Georgia 2024 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved July 17, 2024.
  • "2024 Georgia Bulldogs Recruiting Class". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 17, 2024.
  • "2024 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved July 17, 2024.

Roster

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2024–25 Georgia Bulldogs men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Blue Cain 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So IMG Academy Knoxville, TN    
G 1 Dakota Leffew 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) GS Jonesboro HS
Mount St. Mary's 		Hampton, GA    
G 2 De'Shayne Montgomery 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Hargrave Military Academy
Mount St. Mary's 		Fort Lauderdale, FL    
G 3 Savo Drezgic 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr DME Academy Belgrade, Serbia  
G 4 Jordyn Kee 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Sagemont Prep Broward County, FL    
G 5 Silas Demary Jr. 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Combine Academy Raleigh, NC    
C 6 Somtochukwu "Somto" Cyril 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 260 lb (118 kg) Fr Overtime Elite Enugu, Nigeria  
G 7 Tyrin Lawrence 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) GS Morgan County HS
Vanderbilt 		Monticello, GA    
F 10 RJ Godfrey 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr North Gwinnett
Clemson 		Suwanee, GA    
G 12 Markel Jennings 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 165 lb (75 kg) RS Fr Athens Academy Athens, GA    
F 13 Dylan James 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Winter Haven HS Winter Haven, FL    
F 14 Asa Newell 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Montverde Academy Destin, FL    
G 22 Brandon Klatsky 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 175 lb (79 kg) RS So Ranney School Colts Neck, NJ    
F 24 Jaden Newell 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) RS So Choctawhatchee HS
Iona 		Destin, FL    
F 25 Justin Abson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 255 lb (116 kg) Jr North Broward Prep
Appalachian State 		Pompano Beach, FL    
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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  1. ^ "Georgia ends game on 12-0 run to beat Missouri 64-59 in first round of SEC tourney". ESPN.com. Associated Press. March 14, 2024. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
  2. ^ "Walter Clayton Jr. scores 22, Florida beats Georgia 85-80 to advance to SEC quarters". ESPN.com. Associated Press. March 15, 2024. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
  3. ^ Weiszer, Marc. "Georgia basketball NIT run ends with a thud in semifinal loss to Seton Hall". Online Athens. Retrieved July 17, 2024.
  4. ^ Harvey, Preston (March 18, 2024). "Georgia men's basketball makes first postseason appearance since 2017". WJCL. Retrieved July 17, 2024.
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